Tags: Cultivar (Cultivated Variety).

The Laxton’s Superb is a variety of apple that was developed in England in 1897. The variety is a cross breed between Wyken Pippin × Cox’s Orange Pippin. It is a Classic old Victorian British apple with a green color and a dull red flush. The fruit are of a firm texture but are not very good juice producers. This is why the variety is used for eating and not for making cider.

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